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Reconstruction 1865-1877
Title: Reconstruction 1865-1877
Category: History
Details: Words: 827 | Pages: 3.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Reconstruction 1865-1877
Reconstruction was the period after the Civil War in which many
changes were undergone in the north and the south in order to restore the
union. The south had suffered the destruction of their factories, railroads, the
now worthless Confederate money, and mainly their slave-worked farms.
The north suffered mainly from the political turmoil that was left in the
aftermath of the war. There were four phases of reconstruction consisting of
Lincoln’s Phase, Johnson’…showed first 75 words of 827 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 827 total…discriminated against blacks, called “Jim Crow Laws”. In my opinion,
Reconstruction was a failure. The Blacks were never treated as equals and
the whites were allowed to regain control of the south after Reconstruction.
It took an extra 80 years before blacks were treated as equals, and even then
it’s not always true. Reconstruction is still going on today and in my
opinion, will still be going on for at least another half a century
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